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and we want a new election law. the current election law is unacceptable. >> the muslim brotherhood says it will boycott the upcoming elections, which could damage the legitimacy of any future parliament. >> back here in germany, there is a year to go until elections, but there's already a taste of campaigning in the air. >> the social democrats picked former finance minister peer steinbruck to challenge the prime minister. then and now, he has gone into this for a spot of bother, and it is all about money. he has been a favorite on the election circuit. h>> but his critics want to know exactly how much and who he has been speaking to. after days of pressure, he is caving in. >> peer steinburck -- steinbruck left journalists out in the cold and was unwilling to respond to questions on income, either, though he received no payment here. previously, he had announced he would shed more light on earnings outside parliament. auditors are now reviewing newly-released documents. after all, he has often adjust experts in th
and we want a new election law. the current election law is unacceptable. >> the muslim brotherhood says it will boycott the upcoming elections, which could damage the legitimacy of any future parliament. >> back here in germany, there is a year to go until elections, but there's already a taste of campaigning in the air. >> the social democrats picked former finance minister peer steinbruck to challenge the prime minister. then and now, he has gone into this for a spot of...
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they have historical and law enforcement grounds for claims of sovereignty. it says bringing up an unsigned document demonstrates a lack of confidence over the issue among japanese. the statement says what it calls tricks won't change the fact that the islands are chinese territory. >>> geothermal power is attracting global attention. in southeast asia, the philippines is taking advantage of the sustainable energy source and its usage rate is the second highest in the world. now it's strengthening its industry by teaming up with counterparts from around the globe. >> reporter: steam rises and the air smells faintless of rotten eggs. it is the second largest geothermal power plant in the philippines. the philippines scrapped their nuclear power program in the 1980s in order to pursue renewable energy. gee yoe thermal accounts for 22% of the country's energy. that is the second highest rate in the world. the national economy is on the rise as is the demand for power. to meet that growth, the government has the ambitious goal of increasing total geothermal power
they have historical and law enforcement grounds for claims of sovereignty. it says bringing up an unsigned document demonstrates a lack of confidence over the issue among japanese. the statement says what it calls tricks won't change the fact that the islands are chinese territory. >>> geothermal power is attracting global attention. in southeast asia, the philippines is taking advantage of the sustainable energy source and its usage rate is the second highest in the world. now it's...
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our own law enforcement authorities to defend ourselves. one of the attributes of making war is to take prisoners. prisoners need to be kept somewhere. the dilemma we've gotten to now, is that we've made it so legally difficult and politically dangerous to capture anyone, that we don't capture anyone. we kill, which i don't think is a higher moral plane. i'm not objecting to it operationally, it takes the terrorists off the battle field, but it's not morally superior, and it sure doesn't get you much tactical intelligence from the detainee. and so, i probably have a higher comfort level with the fact of guantanamo, as opposed to the brand of guantanamo, which is something quite different -- and was quite harmful to us allowing people to use that as a recruiting tool. tom gjelten: but you said that was harmful to us. the broader question, it seems to me, is how important is the global perception of the united states in terms of u.s. security? i mean, are we, sort of, more insecure when we're not seen in positive terms, or -- michael hayden:
our own law enforcement authorities to defend ourselves. one of the attributes of making war is to take prisoners. prisoners need to be kept somewhere. the dilemma we've gotten to now, is that we've made it so legally difficult and politically dangerous to capture anyone, that we don't capture anyone. we kill, which i don't think is a higher moral plane. i'm not objecting to it operationally, it takes the terrorists off the battle field, but it's not morally superior, and it sure doesn't get...
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law makers approved draft revisions to the country's law on criminal procedure. the changes will expand the range of cases in which authorities must notify detainees' relatives within 24 hours. the move is seen as a response to international criticism of china's human rights practices. but legal procedures involving actions considered crimes against national security remain unchanged. this has raised concerns that china's crackdown on pro democracy activists will continue. about 18% of the delegates opposed or abstained from voting on a prosecutor's report saying more than 44,000 civil servants have been charged with bribery or embezzlement in 2011. the vote suggests continuing public distrust of the handling of corruption. the premier stressed the need of political reform to tackle corruption and prevent a return to china's tumultuous past. >> wen recognized the difficulty of implementing reforms, which he said requires support from citizens. he says china, with its population of 1.3 billion, must gradually develop a socialist democracy tailored uniquely to the
law makers approved draft revisions to the country's law on criminal procedure. the changes will expand the range of cases in which authorities must notify detainees' relatives within 24 hours. the move is seen as a response to international criticism of china's human rights practices. but legal procedures involving actions considered crimes against national security remain unchanged. this has raised concerns that china's crackdown on pro democracy activists will continue. about 18% of the...
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they will destroy all that is left in such a short time. >> if this law is not passed and the country is not immediately put on the road to recovery, it would be an extreme violation of the constitution and would lead the nation to destruction and catastrophe. >> as the parliamentarians argued their cases, the streets outside have filled with pensioners who hope their protests will sway the outcome of the vote. all the people feel they have been hit unfairly biased 30 cuts. they say they feel retirement payments have already been cut too far. >> i am if pensioner, but i take low pension -- i am 8 pensioner, but i take low pension, 600 euros -- i am a pensioner. >> but the government has few options. the state needs the 31 billion euros within 10 days if it is to avoid default. >> tensions building and protests are continuing in athens. we go to our great correspondent. what can we expect and when from the greek parliament tonight? >> it is going to be a fairly long night. prime minister samaras has just made an impassioned appeal to the parliament for the austerity measures to be pass
they will destroy all that is left in such a short time. >> if this law is not passed and the country is not immediately put on the road to recovery, it would be an extreme violation of the constitution and would lead the nation to destruction and catastrophe. >> as the parliamentarians argued their cases, the streets outside have filled with pensioners who hope their protests will sway the outcome of the vote. all the people feel they have been hit unfairly biased 30 cuts. they say...
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but marijuana remains an illegal drug under the federal law. the federal government's position is that it will not allow colorado and washington to change the law. the move is also opposed by people who fear that it will lead to more widespread use of the drug. >>> many people living in the northeastern united states are saying, "not again." an early dose of winter weather has walloped their region just as it's recovering from the impact of last week's monster storm, sandy. this latest storm brought snow, rain, and wild winds, making streets and sidewalks slick and making getting around slow. the weather forced airlines to cancel more than 600 flights in and out of the northeast. >> the national weather service warns that there could be some major flooding in spots already eroded by sandy. >> new york mayor michael bloomberg says the storm would not be a big problem under normal circumstances but sandy damaged coastal areas. so he called on residents there to evacuate as a precaution. it's making life even more difficult for thousands of people
but marijuana remains an illegal drug under the federal law. the federal government's position is that it will not allow colorado and washington to change the law. the move is also opposed by people who fear that it will lead to more widespread use of the drug. >>> many people living in the northeastern united states are saying, "not again." an early dose of winter weather has walloped their region just as it's recovering from the impact of last week's monster storm, sandy....
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regarding climate change, a law that will make cars more efficient. the climate commissioner was careful not to criticize her colleague openly. >> become a crisis did not solve itself because we were busy handling the economics. the big trick for europe right now is how to combine the exit of all these crises, and i believe it is doable, but not by pleasing industry. also by putting up requirements and regulation. >> the issue of fuel standards has exposed deep rifts between the european commission's environment and industry officials. >> germany and france are on a collision course over the future of the eurozone just ahead of thursday's key summit of european leaders aimed at setting out a framework to deal with the crisis. >> while german chancellor angela merkel has stepped up her campaign for budget cuts and handing brussels more power, french president francois hollande on the other hand wants emergency measures to stabilize economies right now. >> some leaders are starting to question the current course, and angela merkel has become a prime tar
regarding climate change, a law that will make cars more efficient. the climate commissioner was careful not to criticize her colleague openly. >> become a crisis did not solve itself because we were busy handling the economics. the big trick for europe right now is how to combine the exit of all these crises, and i believe it is doable, but not by pleasing industry. also by putting up requirements and regulation. >> the issue of fuel standards has exposed deep rifts between the...
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supreme court upheld president barack obama's healthcare reform law. the court ruled on the legislation on thursday saying that the individual mandate, the requirement that americans buy health insurance or pay a tax, is constitutional. more than 20 states had challenged the law. >> today's decision was a victory for people all over this country whose lives will be more secure because of this law and the supreme court's decision to uphold it. >> the verdict means obama's health care reform stays in place giving him a huge boost in his re-election bid in this autumn's presidential vote. the opposition republicans are expected to ramp up their campaign to retake the white house by promoting their policy of scrapping the law. >>> companies in japan are constantly searching for rare earth metals to create products millions of people crave. smartphones and hybrid cars are just a couple of examples. but a supply of these minerals is limited. university of tokyo scientists might have solved that problem. they say they found substantial deposits of rare earths
supreme court upheld president barack obama's healthcare reform law. the court ruled on the legislation on thursday saying that the individual mandate, the requirement that americans buy health insurance or pay a tax, is constitutional. more than 20 states had challenged the law. >> today's decision was a victory for people all over this country whose lives will be more secure because of this law and the supreme court's decision to uphold it. >> the verdict means obama's health care...
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ayer's judges asked the court to rule on the esm after an mp claimed it violated international law. >> it is a way of making banking debt public debt. >> the european stability mechanism went into effect earlier this month. the political fallout would be huge if the european judges were to rule it illegal. the court's decision is binding. an irish play to says it violates basic eu principles. -- the eu plaintiff says it violates basic principles. revenue member state can resume the responsibility or liability of any other member state. >> experts are divided over whether those provisions apply to the bailout fund. it is unclear if it also covers voluntary aid payments within the currency union. the court will hear arguments from 10 eurozone countries including germany and from eu institutions. a ruling is expected by the end of the year. >> on tuesday's market action. let's take a look at the number is kicking off in frankfurt where the dax -- it finished the tuesday session down by more than 2%, taking quite a beating there, done at 7000 -- taking quite a beating there. across the at
ayer's judges asked the court to rule on the esm after an mp claimed it violated international law. >> it is a way of making banking debt public debt. >> the european stability mechanism went into effect earlier this month. the political fallout would be huge if the european judges were to rule it illegal. the court's decision is binding. an irish play to says it violates basic eu principles. -- the eu plaintiff says it violates basic principles. revenue member state can resume the...
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a relaxation of job protection laws making it easier to hire and a fire workers. the new austerity measures are creating cracks in the coalition. some have announced that they plan to vote no on the package on wednesday. >> on to the markets and renewed worries about the eurozone combined with some disappointing earnings to sell off shares at the beginning of the week. we were sent this summary of the trading session in frankfurt. >> the most important topics of discussion on this very first trading day of the week with the major political issues that are due this week. the u.s. presidential election, of course, but also, the leadership change within the chinese communist party. there will have an enormous influence on the way that economic perspectives are being seen also here in europe. that is why i have all this, investors were a bit reluctant to take any decisive action on the markets. >> a closer look at monday's numbers and of the dax finished the day -- across the atlantic, at this hour, the dow is trading flat. 2786. the biggest budget airline has raised
a relaxation of job protection laws making it easier to hire and a fire workers. the new austerity measures are creating cracks in the coalition. some have announced that they plan to vote no on the package on wednesday. >> on to the markets and renewed worries about the eurozone combined with some disappointing earnings to sell off shares at the beginning of the week. we were sent this summary of the trading session in frankfurt. >> the most important topics of discussion on this...
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i think any amendment to one of the most fundamental laws like fiscal law is not likely to be changed easily. so i do not expect the bank -- i mean the government is going to force the bank to comply with the pressure. >> mm-hmm. >> from political circle. >> mm-hmm. and what is your take on some of these unorthodox monetary measures suggested by mr. abe? and, you know, what is your -- what do you think is the role of the central bank here in japan? >> well, actually, mr. abe is advocating a very aggressive easing measures, including a reduction of interest rate on boj current account deposits from 0.1% to 0% or a sub-zero level while conducting unlimited easing. i don't think -- there's two things. in other words -- i mean, unlimited easinging and the reduction of interest rate on the boj current account deposits to a subzero level. it's not easy to imagine that these two are compatible. and if the bank of japan tries to reduce this interest rate to a subzero level, then the bank is not likely to be able to supply a large amount of central bank credit. >> that was teizo taya, professo
i think any amendment to one of the most fundamental laws like fiscal law is not likely to be changed easily. so i do not expect the bank -- i mean the government is going to force the bank to comply with the pressure. >> mm-hmm. >> from political circle. >> mm-hmm. and what is your take on some of these unorthodox monetary measures suggested by mr. abe? and, you know, what is your -- what do you think is the role of the central bank here in japan? >> well, actually, mr....
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demonstrators are hoping to stop the next package of cuts from passing into law. many think the situation has become unbearable. >> finding work is hard. finding work and decent conditions is impossible. people are having to work for 12 ballot -- 12 hours under salary. >> as a pensioner, i think this is the final straw. not only for us, but for workers as well. for workers with low incomes and retirees, there is no future in greece. these policies must be reversed, and we will fight on until they are. >> the strike is set to last for two days. air traffic controllers at athens airport have stopped work, and ferries are going nowhere. public transport has ground to a halt as well. protesters are hoping the strike will stop lawmakers from approving a further 13.5 billion euros in cuts. >> let's check in on tuesday's market action. the outcome of the u.s. presidential election is being closely watched by the financial markets. our correspondence sent us this summary from the frankfurt stock exchange. >> everybody waiting for the outcome in united states, the election
demonstrators are hoping to stop the next package of cuts from passing into law. many think the situation has become unbearable. >> finding work is hard. finding work and decent conditions is impossible. people are having to work for 12 ballot -- 12 hours under salary. >> as a pensioner, i think this is the final straw. not only for us, but for workers as well. for workers with low incomes and retirees, there is no future in greece. these policies must be reversed, and we will fight...
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. >> we have strengthened the gun laws and regulation on possession. we have introduced legislation allowing us to carry out spot checks. that has allowed us to introduce constant monitoring. we have not as proposed but implemented legislation on a statewide level. and we have introduced new guidelines with the focus on observing the behavior for warning signs. schools and the police have cooperated on a range of preventive measures. we have employed 100 school psychologists and we have taken on a more active role on issues concerning schools. we have really done quite a lot to prevent another event from occurring or make it possible. >> that was the minister of interior of speaking to us earlier. to afghanistan now where they have a visit in the base in the hindu kush praising the mission as an important mission and. he sang to them for his unexpected visit and they said they deserved more recognition for their role in a military that has a condition in serving a 48 force of peace internationally. >> a german government plane making a surprise stop in
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servicemen are willing to abide by the law, and it gives me chills just to think that such people actually fly military planes. people in okinawa are losing their trust. >> just about everyone in okinawa has something to say about this case. some are angry. some are fed up. >> translator: i knew something like this would happen again. but i'm still shocked. >> it's really sad. i hope it won't happen again. >> i'm afraid the problem are remain as long as the base is around. i can only hope they make sure it won't happen again. >> a woman's group in okinawa is also raising its voice. members of the group are demanding restrictions on u.s. soldiers' activities outside the base. okinawa women act against military violence held a news conference. >> translator: how can u.s. soldiers commit such a crime at a time when okinawans are so strongly defending the deployment of the military aircraft. >> the co-leader of the group expressed anger at this seemingly endless stream of such incidents. she says the u.s. military in okinawa had pledged to enforce discipline among servicemen after a similar oc
servicemen are willing to abide by the law, and it gives me chills just to think that such people actually fly military planes. people in okinawa are losing their trust. >> just about everyone in okinawa has something to say about this case. some are angry. some are fed up. >> translator: i knew something like this would happen again. but i'm still shocked. >> it's really sad. i hope it won't happen again. >> i'm afraid the problem are remain as long as the base is...
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. >> li studied law at the prestigious beijing university, where he went on to get a ph.d. in economics. hiss classmate told us li also dedicated himself to studying english. he said the man who will become china's premier show nod sign he would become a politician. >> i think every single day he had a lot of tickets in his pocket. in one side, he write english, another side, chinese together. start out like this. and every day he read this, so i have no clue as to what will be the future after law school. i thought he would be a very good professor for economics. law. >> he joined china's communist party in 1976, and he devoted himself to the party's communist youth league after graduating from university. this man met li in 1985. li was visiting japan as a member of a joint association of youth organizations. he was vice president of the 100-member delegation. china's outgoing leader hu jintao was president. go welcomed them all to his chinese restaurant in toekey. >> reporter: li keqiang looked a little rough compared to hu jintao. hu was good looking. but i spoke with l
. >> li studied law at the prestigious beijing university, where he went on to get a ph.d. in economics. hiss classmate told us li also dedicated himself to studying english. he said the man who will become china's premier show nod sign he would become a politician. >> i think every single day he had a lot of tickets in his pocket. in one side, he write english, another side, chinese together. start out like this. and every day he read this, so i have no clue as to what will be the...
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he is promising laws to protect women and to crack down on sex crimes. in the meantime, the rapists of the 17-year-old in northern india have finally been arrested. >> will the indian government's announcement of stiffer penalties for rapists address the mounting public anger? we put that question "the guardian" newspaper's correspondent in delhi. damage to the extent -- to extend, it is what they have been asking for. some demonstrators are calling for the death penalty for rapists. others have been calling for greater measures of security. but one of the problems is that in india, you often get this cycle whereby you have a crisis, you have an incident, you have public outrage, the government announces a wave of measures, and they're just is not a mechanism there to try to implement -- there just is not a mechanism to try to implement what the government promised. we have seen this before. there are other problems, which is the attitude to rape among government figures, among the authority figures, and among society at large. >> afghan war victims have
he is promising laws to protect women and to crack down on sex crimes. in the meantime, the rapists of the 17-year-old in northern india have finally been arrested. >> will the indian government's announcement of stiffer penalties for rapists address the mounting public anger? we put that question "the guardian" newspaper's correspondent in delhi. damage to the extent -- to extend, it is what they have been asking for. some demonstrators are calling for the death penalty for...
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republicans say they will overturn the law should they win the elections in november. dam it shaping up to be one of the major issues of the 2012 campaign. now that the supreme court has let stand the health care reform legislation, president obama was visibly relieved. >> today's decision was a victory for people all over this country whose lives will be more secure because of this law and the supreme court's decision to uphold it. >> his republican challenger vowed to repeal and replace obamacare. >> with the court did not do on its last day in session, i will do on my first day if elected president of united states, and that is i will act to repeal obamacare. >> supporters and opponents have spent weeks demonstrators -- demonstrating outside the high court in washington. surveys consistently show a majority of americans against federally mandated health care, but for now, it will remain the law of the land. >> for more on this landmark decision, we are joined now in the studio by a representative of the john f. kennedy institute at the free university of berlin here
republicans say they will overturn the law should they win the elections in november. dam it shaping up to be one of the major issues of the 2012 campaign. now that the supreme court has let stand the health care reform legislation, president obama was visibly relieved. >> today's decision was a victory for people all over this country whose lives will be more secure because of this law and the supreme court's decision to uphold it. >> his republican challenger vowed to repeal and...
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the bureau is trading for $ 1.2973. >> a german bank is in trouble with the law. prosecutors raided 13 of the bank's locations, including its munich headquarters, in search of evidence of tax evasion. the bank is suspected of cheating the state out of 124 million euros. share transactions between 2006 and 2008 are the focus of the probe. the bank is not alone. investigators are currently looking into similar incidents of alleged tax evasion at other institutions. >> there's a lot of money in going bankrupt. that is if you are the one winding up a big company that goes bust. >> a german law firm, for example, are doing just that for lehman brothers here in germany, and today, they've been trying to justify their massive fees. >> lehman brothers creditors have not been happy with their demands, but there's good news for them as well. lehman's assets in germany turned out to be much higher than first thought. >> risky speculation on the u.s. housing market triggered the global financial crisis as well as the downfall of lehman brothers, once the world's fourth larges
the bureau is trading for $ 1.2973. >> a german bank is in trouble with the law. prosecutors raided 13 of the bank's locations, including its munich headquarters, in search of evidence of tax evasion. the bank is suspected of cheating the state out of 124 million euros. share transactions between 2006 and 2008 are the focus of the probe. the bank is not alone. investigators are currently looking into similar incidents of alleged tax evasion at other institutions. >> there's a lot of...
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obama signed his health care law two years ago. it allowed every citizen access to medical coverage. republicans have criticized the reforms as restrictions on personal freedom and are concerned the changes may lead to tax hikes. the court's ruling means health care reform will remain in place. the administration has called it the signature accomplishment of obama's presidency. the republicans are expected to try to repeal the law in congress, and they are certain to make it an important issue in the run-up to the election this november. matthew field, nhk world, washington. >>> masahiho is a senior analyst at a research institute. he explains the impact of the supreme court's decision on the upcoming presidential election. >> huge victory for obama's presidency, he will appear to the american voters as his bill is constitutional. this is the direction we should move on. his campaign message will be boosted by the supreme court decision, i think. it will appeal to their bases. we've got to stop second term of obama administration.
obama signed his health care law two years ago. it allowed every citizen access to medical coverage. republicans have criticized the reforms as restrictions on personal freedom and are concerned the changes may lead to tax hikes. the court's ruling means health care reform will remain in place. the administration has called it the signature accomplishment of obama's presidency. the republicans are expected to try to repeal the law in congress, and they are certain to make it an important issue...
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the exception in the law no longer applies. many muslims are horrified at the looming changes. back in april, they lobbied the u.s. ambassador, hoping to convince him they needed a bosnian muslim in city hall to speak for their interests. they did not get what they wanted. >> the united states expects that whoever is elected mayor of this community will work very hard for reconciliation and will be working for all the citizens of the city. >> survivors find that hard to believe. >> just a thought of someone becoming mayor who is in part responsible for those events leaves me speechless. >> at the side of the worst european atrocities since world war ii, many serbs deny what international courts have ruled a genocide. >> what genocide? that was not genocide. it was civil war. >> 17 years on, many survivors say the election outcome could silence the bosnian muslim voice of srebrenica. >> coming up on the good news for passengers who missed their flights. >> first, some stories in the headlines. hong kong has paid tribute to the 38 victims of monday's collision between the ferrybo
the exception in the law no longer applies. many muslims are horrified at the looming changes. back in april, they lobbied the u.s. ambassador, hoping to convince him they needed a bosnian muslim in city hall to speak for their interests. they did not get what they wanted. >> the united states expects that whoever is elected mayor of this community will work very hard for reconciliation and will be working for all the citizens of the city. >> survivors find that hard to believe....
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. >> i expect improvements and laws so that children will be happy. i don't know how he will behave and what he will do for the people, but i see the people are hopeful. >> we expect things to get better. expect new things. the whole population is in a good mood. people meet each other and kiss each other. >> he swept to power in 2004 but faces accusations of but the rates vary and rule. his party will no longer control parliament. >> it is clear that george and dreamliner it has secured a majority. this means they will form the next government and i come as the president, with the framework of the constitution will assist the process. >> the georgian dream alliance is led by billionaire tycoon, bidzina ivanishvili. he campaigned on a pro-moscow ticket but wants to move closer to the european union as well. he says his coalition deserves to win. >> we made the best choices and collected the best coalition. the result is no coincidence. >> a new law that takes effect next year will transfer some powers from the president to the prime minister. >> let's
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. >> this criteria is the need to strictly adhere to the norms of international law and the principles contained in the un charter and not to allow their violation. >> nearly 200,000 people have fled syria, mostly to camps in turkey and jordan. supplies are scarce, and there is no end in sight to the violence. >> the fighting in syria has spilled over into neighboring lebanon where there have been more clashes between supporters and opponents of the regime. >> one person was killed and more than 20 injured overnight. the fighting has been going on for weeks. soon these tend to support cyrian rebels while the lebanese tend to back the damascus government -- sunnis tend to support syrian rebels. >> the ruling of the romanian court is a victory for the center-right president who is expected to return to office. he has been locked in a bitter power struggle with the prime minister and his center-left coalition, which led the campaign to unseat him. we will be taking a closer look at the situation in romania later in the show, but first, back to the eurozone. the euro hit a seven-week peak
. >> this criteria is the need to strictly adhere to the norms of international law and the principles contained in the un charter and not to allow their violation. >> nearly 200,000 people have fled syria, mostly to camps in turkey and jordan. supplies are scarce, and there is no end in sight to the violence. >> the fighting in syria has spilled over into neighboring lebanon where there have been more clashes between supporters and opponents of the regime. >> one person...
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he is suspected of buying the land in his own name, which is against the law. prosecutors are also looking into suspicions the taxpayer's money was used to pay part of the cost. the scandals have dealt a serious blow to president lee. it could also undermine the campaign of the ruling party candidate. >>> the experts who keep watch on north korea knew that its government was spending big. they've seen the new statues glorifying the ruling in the gleaming new amusement park. now one group of experts has estimated the cost, $330 million. that figure comes from the director of south korea's national intelligence service. he briefed lawmakers on the spending spree. he said part of the money was spent on statues of north korea's founding father and his son, kim jung-il. he said large sums went to build a new amusement park. kim jong-un took an active part in july. the government is squandering preciously needed funds. they say many north koreans are still going hungry. the $330 million could have bought 1.1 million tons of corn, enough to feed everyone in the countr
he is suspected of buying the land in his own name, which is against the law. prosecutors are also looking into suspicions the taxpayer's money was used to pay part of the cost. the scandals have dealt a serious blow to president lee. it could also undermine the campaign of the ruling party candidate. >>> the experts who keep watch on north korea knew that its government was spending big. they've seen the new statues glorifying the ruling in the gleaming new amusement park. now one...
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passed a law last month banning financial institutions from doing business with iran's central bank essentially targeting the country's oil trade. >> as we keek to implement this new legislation, we're encouraging all countries to do what they can to reduce their depends on iranian crude oil. >> china imports more iranian oil than any other country in the world. so far it has adopted a negative stance over the proposed embargo. u.s. president barack obama is on a three-day tour of a politically important states including iowa, arizona and michigan. in an interview the president said he is determined to win re-election to protect the united states' economic future. obama says signs of a recovery are finally in sight and he wants to stay on the offense to continue implementing his policies. >> i think the country needs it. you know, we started this journey in 2008 understanding that for a decade or more middle class families in this country had been struggling. >> obama's economic program has been under attack from republican presidential contenders including former massachusetts governor mitt ro
passed a law last month banning financial institutions from doing business with iran's central bank essentially targeting the country's oil trade. >> as we keek to implement this new legislation, we're encouraging all countries to do what they can to reduce their depends on iranian crude oil. >> china imports more iranian oil than any other country in the world. so far it has adopted a negative stance over the proposed embargo. u.s. president barack obama is on a three-day tour of a...
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the rest of them, under law, have the caused outrage forcing them to drop the charges. >> even authorities are moving to put quotas on women in a major corporation management structures according to reports. >> the justice ministry plans to impose legal quotas on all 27 eu members this autumn. this would oblige listed companies to increase the number of women on their boards to 45% by 2020. >> in germany, 20% of the board members on the dax-listed companies are female. >> she sits on the continental supervisory board. among the companies listed on the german stock exchange has one woman on its top decision making body. they ranked germany in the mid tier in its percentage of women executives. among european countries, finland ranks the highest with the women making up 27% of top executives in major corporations. germany is only slightly above the eu average at 16%. italy, where women account for 6% of executives, was up the bottom of the table. german companies have been slow to accept greater gender balance at the executive level. among private employers, 30% of managers are women, up fro
the rest of them, under law, have the caused outrage forcing them to drop the charges. >> even authorities are moving to put quotas on women in a major corporation management structures according to reports. >> the justice ministry plans to impose legal quotas on all 27 eu members this autumn. this would oblige listed companies to increase the number of women on their boards to 45% by 2020. >> in germany, 20% of the board members on the dax-listed companies are female....
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the laws of our culture were broken. >> about 4000 tourists travel to the desert every year to see the volcano. it is a spectacular opportunity to appear under the earth's crust, but it is also very risky. volcano is situated on the frontier between arch enemies ethiopia and eritrea. enemies have been known to attack foreign visitors, but until january, nothing had happened in several years. a search was launched last january to find those who had been kidnapped. german authorities asked us to avoid the region around the volcano. we were told our presence could hinder negotiations with the kidnappers. the government here says eritreans are behind the attack. "it was definitely the shabia. they attacked tourists because they want to prevent development in our area. >> in response, extra police and troops have been deployed along the border, but were eritreans really behind the kidnapping? the democratic revolutionary front spent years fighting for independence from addis abbaba. eight years ago, and he lay down weapons, but not all members gave up the struggle. >> some of our former com
the laws of our culture were broken. >> about 4000 tourists travel to the desert every year to see the volcano. it is a spectacular opportunity to appear under the earth's crust, but it is also very risky. volcano is situated on the frontier between arch enemies ethiopia and eritrea. enemies have been known to attack foreign visitors, but until january, nothing had happened in several years. a search was launched last january to find those who had been kidnapped. german authorities asked...
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a japanese family law expert says most abduction cases in japan stem from violence. he says the parent often has good reason for not returning the child. >> translator: in any country domestic violence in the presence of a child will damage the child psychologically. the child will suffer greatly. >> this canadian father says that could provide a loophole in the law. he moved to japan in order to claim custody of his daughters. he claims his partner took them from canada without his permission. he says the relationship between husband and wife should be considered separately from that of parent and child. >> in the case of child abuse, perhaps, yes, then you will remove the parent from a child or vice versa. but not in a case of spousal abuse. it is not a reason to not return the child. this is not acceptable. a child has a basic right to see and know both of its parents. >> both sides say it's unclear what level of violence would warrant a parent refusing to return a child. they say they need more precise criteria. >> thank you. appreciate it. >>> the foreign minist
a japanese family law expert says most abduction cases in japan stem from violence. he says the parent often has good reason for not returning the child. >> translator: in any country domestic violence in the presence of a child will damage the child psychologically. the child will suffer greatly. >> this canadian father says that could provide a loophole in the law. he moved to japan in order to claim custody of his daughters. he claims his partner took them from canada without his...
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meanwhile in berlin, chancellor angela merkel's cabinet has approved a draft law allowing germany to join the eurozone's new permit a bailout fund. germany is set to become the biggest contributor to the european stability facility. it is due to come into effect mid-year. and europe's biggest utility company posted its first-ever net loss on wednesday. the company lost 2.2 billion euros in 2011, largely because of germany's nuclear shutdown. despite that loss, it was the leading gainer among dax-listed firms in frankfurt as it share rocketed higher by 7%. overall wednesday, strong showing for equities. let's take a closer look at the markets kicking off in frankfurt were the market finished up by nearly 1.2% above the 7000-point level. well above it, in fact. across the lake on wall street, the dow jones trading slightly lower on this hour after trading site -- trading higher earlier in the session. the euro trading at a value of $1.3019. >> the latest inflation figures are out for the eurozone, and they are still well above the ecb target level. >> 2.7% was the number for february.
meanwhile in berlin, chancellor angela merkel's cabinet has approved a draft law allowing germany to join the eurozone's new permit a bailout fund. germany is set to become the biggest contributor to the european stability facility. it is due to come into effect mid-year. and europe's biggest utility company posted its first-ever net loss on wednesday. the company lost 2.2 billion euros in 2011, largely because of germany's nuclear shutdown. despite that loss, it was the leading gainer among...
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the information about the alarm public on tuesday because the incident didn't require disclosure by law or in-house rules. the nuclear and industrial safety official apologized saying his lapse in judgment delayed disclosure. residents in the town which hosts the plant are criticizing the time it took to release the information. >> translator: it makes me scared about the restart. >> translator: quick action in cases like this is vital. >> the reactors are expected to start generating power before the end of july. >>> politicians in greece are getting together to forming a government to help the country implement a debt reduction strategy and win much needed bailout funds. members of the small democratic left party say they're interested in joining a coalition. they would work with the pro austerity new democracy party. it won the most votes in sunday's elections, but it fell short of the 151 seats needed to govern. the new leader has been looking for coalition partners to back his belt tightening policies. representatives of former coalition member passuc say they're also interested in
the information about the alarm public on tuesday because the incident didn't require disclosure by law or in-house rules. the nuclear and industrial safety official apologized saying his lapse in judgment delayed disclosure. residents in the town which hosts the plant are criticizing the time it took to release the information. >> translator: it makes me scared about the restart. >> translator: quick action in cases like this is vital. >> the reactors are expected to start...
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says japan proposes that the two countries resolve the matter peacefully according to international law. he urged south korea to act cautiously with a broad view of bilateral relations. a south korean government official told nhk that the letter has got the facts wrong. south korean media have reported that the government is not happy with japan calling the territory by its japanese name. asked about south korea's decision to return his letter, noda only said he learned about it in the news and didn't have further knowledge of the matter. japanese foreign minister koichiro gemba called lee myung-bak's recent visit to the islets an illegal landing. >> translator: the visit was extremely regrettable. i would say it was an illegal landing. >> gemba also used the word "illegal" to describe south korea's occupation of the islets. the reference is the strongest expression ever used by the democrat-led government. he said no matter what expression the government uses, its legal position remains unchanged. >>> a controversial u.s. military transport aircraft could arrive in okinawa soon. the to
says japan proposes that the two countries resolve the matter peacefully according to international law. he urged south korea to act cautiously with a broad view of bilateral relations. a south korean government official told nhk that the letter has got the facts wrong. south korean media have reported that the government is not happy with japan calling the territory by its japanese name. asked about south korea's decision to return his letter, noda only said he learned about it in the news and...
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the republican challenger mitt romney insisted no new gun laws are needed. many are speculating about whether the massacre could have been prevented. >> spanish lawmakers are trying to find out who is responsible for the failure of the bank that cost centers taxpayers 24 billion year rose to bailout. the former spanish economy minister and the ex-head of the imf testified. >> spain's property bubble has taken a heavy toll on the property sector. >> the 's biggest banks without $2.8 billion in bad loans. >> the banks are hesitant to approve the new mortgages. >> many people can only dream of living along the coast of catalonia. of the many apartments there are vacant, interested buyers often face hurdles. >> when you go to a bank to apply for a mortgage, they put up a lot of obstacles. they make it seemed unobtainable. -- seem unattainable. >> despite low prices, many properties remain unsold. there's a reason why many prospective buyers are rejected by banks. three hours later, they call my clients and offer them a loan of 200,000 euros instead of 150,000. i
the republican challenger mitt romney insisted no new gun laws are needed. many are speculating about whether the massacre could have been prevented. >> spanish lawmakers are trying to find out who is responsible for the failure of the bank that cost centers taxpayers 24 billion year rose to bailout. the former spanish economy minister and the ex-head of the imf testified. >> spain's property bubble has taken a heavy toll on the property sector. >> the 's biggest banks without...
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it is demonstrating that it is a sovereign, independent state and with a right to determine its own laws. >> the two men's guilt was reportedly backed up with video evidence, but relatives claimed that they were framed and tortured into confessing. now that the last clemency has been denied, the men may be executed at any time. >> onto some economic news, and the jobless rate in greece has hit another record high. >> officials say about 21% of the work force was unemployed in the final quarter of 2011. young people have been hit especially hard with nearly 40% without work. as the government continues to implement tough austerity measures, analysts say the economic situation is bound to worsen further as ever more greek firms battle to survive and continue cutting jobs. german airline lufthansa says it is preparing for another turbulent year. >> profits at the firm dive by 18%, mainly blamed on high fuel costs. now, they are worried that business will slump even further due to overall economic weakening as the results of the euro increase the crisis. >> strong u.s. jobs and manufacturing
it is demonstrating that it is a sovereign, independent state and with a right to determine its own laws. >> the two men's guilt was reportedly backed up with video evidence, but relatives claimed that they were framed and tortured into confessing. now that the last clemency has been denied, the men may be executed at any time. >> onto some economic news, and the jobless rate in greece has hit another record high. >> officials say about 21% of the work force was unemployed in...
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if the country has possession of an area for 50 years, they have a claim to it by international law. china wants to prevent that, so they are moving against japan. >> china, japan, and taiwan all lay claim to the islands. over the summer, many have tried literally to plan their flag on the territory. some demands go back hundreds of years. china's case hinges on nautical maps dating from the sixth century. he has also collected what he describes as evidence. dam it does not help trying to dust off the past. we should let the judges decide. china and japan should take the case to the international court. in both arguments would be heard. >> the family still owns one of the islands. they have leased the island to the military, which is using the area as a training ground. live shots being fired, but for now at least, it is only a drill. >> germany is following france's lead and closing the embassy -- closing many embassies in muslim countries tomorrow. >> concerns that an image of the prophet mohammed could cause violence. authorities fear unrest could escalate after friday prayers. >>
if the country has possession of an area for 50 years, they have a claim to it by international law. china wants to prevent that, so they are moving against japan. >> china, japan, and taiwan all lay claim to the islands. over the summer, many have tried literally to plan their flag on the territory. some demands go back hundreds of years. china's case hinges on nautical maps dating from the sixth century. he has also collected what he describes as evidence. dam it does not help trying to...
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. >> i'm sure, if not for the current election laws, we could have won a majority today. pick out the cover -- kick out the current government and formed a new coalition government. >> his party could team up with the other party of -- with the party of yulia tymoshenko. she voted from prison, under the eye of the osce election monitors. the osce slammed the elections as a step back for ukrainian democracy. >> i am joined by our correspondent in kiev -- kyev. the claim that this is a step back for the country -- what does that mean? >> the watchdogs are surprisingly clear. all the election day has been more or less calm, they say there were major violations. there was no equal playing field, no equal media access for opposition parties. the ruling party abused its power and money to manipulate. they used money to influence these elections in their favor. we have heard it before. the osce these elections a clear step backwards for the democratic process ukraine had already made. >> the ruling party looks victorious at the moment, but we have seen revitalized opposition. is
. >> i'm sure, if not for the current election laws, we could have won a majority today. pick out the cover -- kick out the current government and formed a new coalition government. >> his party could team up with the other party of -- with the party of yulia tymoshenko. she voted from prison, under the eye of the osce election monitors. the osce slammed the elections as a step back for ukrainian democracy. >> i am joined by our correspondent in kiev -- kyev. the claim that...
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they oppose sharia law in places like timbuktu, formerly a leading tourist attraction. music and alcohol are prohibited. women have to wear veils. punishments are draconian. in the capital in the south, moderate muslims set the tone, and yet, the defacto loss of 2/3 of their national territory hurts, especially since many have relatives in the north. then i i am very afraid. if we do not succeed in solving the crisis in the north, we risk having the islamists come down south. >> the crisis is very bad for my country. i would like to put an end to it at any cost. >> the country has always depended on outside assistance, and we need it now more than ever. if we were able to solve the crisis ourselves, we would have already done so. we need an external help. we cannot do it alone. >> the army is poorly trained and equipped, and the state is politically weak. the provisional government which took power after a coup in march is divided within itself. last month, the government asked the united nations for help, and the un is currently investigating the possibility of an afri
they oppose sharia law in places like timbuktu, formerly a leading tourist attraction. music and alcohol are prohibited. women have to wear veils. punishments are draconian. in the capital in the south, moderate muslims set the tone, and yet, the defacto loss of 2/3 of their national territory hurts, especially since many have relatives in the north. then i i am very afraid. if we do not succeed in solving the crisis in the north, we risk having the islamists come down south. >> the...
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the problem is that russian authorities proposed that joint develop be carried out under russian law. if japan invests in the disputed islands under russian control, it effectively means that japan is legitimizing russian sovereignty, putting japan in a difficult position. >> it will get harder and harder to settle the issue, if russia continues to boost its control. japan and russia have both said they want to create the right environment for a solution, but they are not even close. russia, forces on the islands. moscow is concerned about china's naval expansion and the new u.s. depense strategy in the asia-pacific region. this arms buildup could trigger tensions with neighboring countries, so the international community needs to keep a eye on russia's movements on the islands. >>> "newsline" is the place to turn to for the latest on japan post-march 11th. we have two segments offering two unique perspectives on the fallout from the earthquake and tsunami. "nuclear watch" brings you insight and information on the impact of the fukushima daiichi crisis. and "the road ahead" examines j
the problem is that russian authorities proposed that joint develop be carried out under russian law. if japan invests in the disputed islands under russian control, it effectively means that japan is legitimizing russian sovereignty, putting japan in a difficult position. >> it will get harder and harder to settle the issue, if russia continues to boost its control. japan and russia have both said they want to create the right environment for a solution, but they are not even close....
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it's another tool in our arsenal and in law enforcement to solve crime. >> reporter: in may, seattle police investigated the shooting of five people in a cafe. the suspect got away. only nine minutes after the shooting, police made their first report on twitter. then a police officer at the scene started posting more details like the suspect's hair color, what he wore, and what kind of a car he used to get away. >> there is a lot of community concern. we wanted to make sure that people knew what the police department was doing to keep them safe. >> reporter: the los angeles county sheriff's department teaches staff the best way to use social media to solve crime. >> you can go back to those creative writing classes with the understanding that you have potential civil and criminal consequences for what you write. >> reporter: they warned writers not to use racially charged language and must never post rumors. the instructor teaches the good relations with the citizens. >> you have to speak to them when there is not an emergency in order to buildi a following o when the crisis happens,
it's another tool in our arsenal and in law enforcement to solve crime. >> reporter: in may, seattle police investigated the shooting of five people in a cafe. the suspect got away. only nine minutes after the shooting, police made their first report on twitter. then a police officer at the scene started posting more details like the suspect's hair color, what he wore, and what kind of a car he used to get away. >> there is a lot of community concern. we wanted to make sure that...
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seems like there's a lot of subjectivity to interpreting these laws where i thought there would be more objectivity. >> one biggest difference, the reason why that happens is the difference between the judicial system in the united states and the uk, there was a jury participating in the court. however, in japan, in this type of case, there's no jury attending. you know? in the united states there's the concept of trade address, in japan we don't. that makes the situation differently in countries that it's been held with the court. >> i see. so where we stand with things now, we've got a lot of crossover technologies, seeing a lot of similar products. what do these companies need to do to step up their game and grab market share? >> they have to come up with a revolutionary idea, just as iphone did. you can walk outside anywhere in the country, i guess, for example, tokyo, you look at the people wearing smartphones. from far side, you can really tell which one is which brand any more. i went to mobile world congress in barcelona in february and there was new product. there's dual core,
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the law says journalist can travel freely in china and speak to whomever they want. the reality is very different. >> millions of children around the world are being caught up in a violent political disputes from the americas to asia. according to a report, the number is growing steadily. >> world vision has presented its annual report, saying more needs to be done to help children in regions of conflict, especially in regions like somalia and afghanistan. >> civil war and famine are forcing some of the farmers to flee their country. as often happens when conflict breaks out, children suffer most. in countries like somalia, they make up almost half the population. >> children are never made part of political discussions. their voice is never heard, but children are usually the worst affected, and they are completely affect -- completely ignored in these conflicts. >> children suffer the most in so-called failed states -- countries where central authorities have little or no power, as in afghanistan. regional warlords, the taliban, and a government propped up by forei
the law says journalist can travel freely in china and speak to whomever they want. the reality is very different. >> millions of children around the world are being caught up in a violent political disputes from the americas to asia. according to a report, the number is growing steadily. >> world vision has presented its annual report, saying more needs to be done to help children in regions of conflict, especially in regions like somalia and afghanistan. >> civil war and...
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rio's authorities face another major challenge in maintaining law and order. last year 60,000 violent crimes were reported in the city. the drug cartels control hundreds of slum districts. police forces are struggling to bring the situation under control. >> translator: the road ahead will be a bumpy one, but rio will continue to change as we prepare for the olympics. >> reporter: members of the international olympic committee visited rio in june. they said the city needs to speed up its preparations, but some observers say rio de janeiro could run out of money before all projects are complete. now it's up to the organizers to answer the public's high expectations. ayako sasa, nhk world, rio de janeiro. >>> clear and hot here in tokyo, but people in the southern prefecture of okinawa are dealing with the aftermath of a typhoon. robert speta has the details. >> across much of okinawa, still feeling the effects of the storm as it continues to push off toward the northwest. a lot of these outer rain bands are continuing to bring heavy rain showers. upwards of 200
rio's authorities face another major challenge in maintaining law and order. last year 60,000 violent crimes were reported in the city. the drug cartels control hundreds of slum districts. police forces are struggling to bring the situation under control. >> translator: the road ahead will be a bumpy one, but rio will continue to change as we prepare for the olympics. >> reporter: members of the international olympic committee visited rio in june. they said the city needs to speed...
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reporter: the philippines started preparing to bring its case to the international tribunal for the law of the sea. but it failed to win international support. the plan risked further provoking china. the philippine government is not proceeding with it for now. strained relations have started to hurt the philippine economy, so the government is trying to mend fences with china. >> undergoing a transition where hopefully there will be less nationalistic pressures. >> reporter: china has also softened its position. vice foreign minister in charge of asian affairs fu ying visited manila last month. she delivered to aquino a message from president hu jintao that said china values friendly bilateral relations. an expert says china's strained relations with japan over the senkaku islands in the east china sea is behind the apparent shift in its stance towards the philippines. >> there are two areas where it has to -- cannot deal with it simultaneously, then it has to resolve first the other. >> reporter: the policy shift opened the door to the return of chinese tourists to resorts in the phil
reporter: the philippines started preparing to bring its case to the international tribunal for the law of the sea. but it failed to win international support. the plan risked further provoking china. the philippine government is not proceeding with it for now. strained relations have started to hurt the philippine economy, so the government is trying to mend fences with china. >> undergoing a transition where hopefully there will be less nationalistic pressures. >> reporter: china...
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if we need to change the law, we'll start the necessary procedures. >> the leaders say any change in the law should apply only to the emperor's daughters and granddaughters. >>> here's the three-day world weather forecast. >>> that concludes this edition of "newsline." i'm keiko kitagawa in tokyo. thank you for watching.
if we need to change the law, we'll start the necessary procedures. >> the leaders say any change in the law should apply only to the emperor's daughters and granddaughters. >>> here's the three-day world weather forecast. >>> that concludes this edition of "newsline." i'm keiko kitagawa in tokyo. thank you for watching.
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expected to stress the need to peacefully resolve territorial maritime disputes in line with international law. relations are eroding between japan and china over the senkaku islands issue. japan nationalized the islands that china and taiwan also claim. >>> india's ruling congress party is promoting its open markets initiative to revive the nation's slowing economic growth. the party convened a massive gathering of supporters in the capital new delhi on sunday. an estimated 100,000 people are said to have attended. in september, india's coalition government announced deregulation measures to allow major foreign supermarket operators to enter the indian market under certain conditions. but the decision sparked protests, causing one political party to leave the coalition. its leaders said the measures would put undue pressure on smaller businesses. >>> prime minister how man sing told the gathering foreign investment would spur growth in the retail sector. congress party leader sonia gandhi said foreign investment is necessary to provide jobs to an increasing number of young people. the congres
expected to stress the need to peacefully resolve territorial maritime disputes in line with international law. relations are eroding between japan and china over the senkaku islands issue. japan nationalized the islands that china and taiwan also claim. >>> india's ruling congress party is promoting its open markets initiative to revive the nation's slowing economic growth. the party convened a massive gathering of supporters in the capital new delhi on sunday. an estimated 100,000...
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we're now at the point where in just four days, every american's tax rates are scheduled to go up by law. every american's paycheck will get considerably smaller. and that would be the wrong thing to do for our economy, it would be bad for middle class families, and it would be bad for businesses that depend on family spending. fortunately, congress can prevent it from happening if they act right now. i just had a good and constructive discussion here at the white house with senate and house leadership about how to prevent this tax hike on the middle class. and i'm optimistic we may still be able to reach an agreement that can pass both houses in time. >> the president obama says if time runs out, he will urge democratic senators to put forward a basic package for a vote. obama has been pushing republicans to limit tax breaks to people making less than $250,000 a year. he also at one point raised the threshold to $400,000. but the republicans want the hikes to apply to people who make an annual income of $1 million or more. obama also wants to extend unemployment insurance to 2 million a
we're now at the point where in just four days, every american's tax rates are scheduled to go up by law. every american's paycheck will get considerably smaller. and that would be the wrong thing to do for our economy, it would be bad for middle class families, and it would be bad for businesses that depend on family spending. fortunately, congress can prevent it from happening if they act right now. i just had a good and constructive discussion here at the white house with senate and house...
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it's still a law in the united states and it can happen to other people. >> some former internees are afraid that their suffering could soon be forgotten, as only a few aging survivors will be left to describe their experiences. >>> a deadly terrorist attack on sunday at a university of nigeria's northern city of cano has left at least six students dead. the attackers used a car and two motorcycles to target an outdoor christian worship service with gunfire and explosives that also left many people injured. in january, the islamic sect vocal harram claimed responsibility for bomb attacks in cano aimed at police headquarters and government offices that killed more than 180 people. police suspect the same group could also be behind sunday's attack. meanwhile in nairobi, kenya, terrorists also attacked a christian church service on sunday, killing one person and injuring more than ten people. police suspect islamic extremists are behind that attack, as well. >>> france will hold a presidential runoff election in a week. the focus is on how the country should respond to the european debt
it's still a law in the united states and it can happen to other people. >> some former internees are afraid that their suffering could soon be forgotten, as only a few aging survivors will be left to describe their experiences. >>> a deadly terrorist attack on sunday at a university of nigeria's northern city of cano has left at least six students dead. the attackers used a car and two motorcycles to target an outdoor christian worship service with gunfire and explosives that...